Kigali
Rwanda's main city
Kigali is the capital and largest city of Rwanda, located in the center of the country.
It serves as Rwanda's economic, cultural, and transportation hub.
The city gained international attention during the 1994 Rwandan genocide and has since become known for its rapid development and cleanliness: We flew into Kigali and drove to the national park.
Systematic annihilation of a people
- remembranceAct of holding something in mind
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
- survivorsThose still alive after
- victimsThose who suffer harm
commemoration · testimony · mourning · history · tragedy · atrocity · massacre · Tutsi
View of urban architecture
- skyscrapersExtremely tall urban buildings
- boulevardBroad, tree-lined street
- downtownCentral business district
- highriseMultistory urban building
traffic · neighborhood · sidewalk · streetlights · urbanization · pedestrians · cleanliness · car-free zone
Progress toward maturity
- economySystem of trade and production
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
- modernizationAdoption of current methods
innovation · technology · construction · real estate · prosperity · entrepreneurship · startups · commerce
From a small landlocked African nation
- East AfricaContinental region by Indian Ocean
- Great LakesFive connected inland seas
- CommonwealthAssociation of sovereign states
- gorillasLargest living primates
Turning over repeatedly
- landscapeVisible features of terrain
- elevationHeight above reference point
- terrainLand's physical features
- valleysLow areas between hills
ridges · slopes · highlands · plateaus · panorama · topography · undulating · altitude
Authority over a state
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- presidencyChief executive's office
- embassyOfficial diplomatic residence abroad
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
ambassador · headquarters · summit · delegation · policy · legislation · sovereignty · jurisdiction
genocide
Systematic annihilation of a people
- remembranceAct of holding something in mind
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
- survivorsThose still alive after
victims · commemoration · testimony · mourning · history · tragedy · atrocity · massacre · Tutsi · Hutu
cityscape
View of urban architecture
- skyscrapersExtremely tall urban buildings
- boulevardBroad, tree-lined street
- downtownCentral business district
highrise · traffic · neighborhood · sidewalk · streetlights · urbanization · pedestrians · cleanliness · car-free zone
development
Progress toward maturity
- economySystem of trade and production
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
modernization · innovation · technology · construction · real estate · prosperity · entrepreneurship · startups · commerce · diversification
Rwandan
From a small landlocked African nation
- East AfricaContinental region by Indian Ocean
- Great LakesFive connected inland seas
- CommonwealthAssociation of sovereign states
rolling
Turning over repeatedly
- landscapeVisible features of terrain
- elevationHeight above reference point
- terrainLand's physical features
valleys · ridges · slopes · highlands · plateaus · panorama · topography · undulating · altitude · escarpments
government
Authority over a state
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- presidencyChief executive's office
- embassyOfficial diplomatic residence abroad
diplomacy · ambassador · headquarters · summit · delegation · policy · legislation · sovereignty · jurisdiction · consulate